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Roots #2 (spec, dict)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you ever cross the border into another country, then you will see the border control agents doing this to people and vehicles.

a)

spectacles

b)

inspecting

c)

retrospective

d)

introspection

2.

These people at the baseball game organized a giant "wave."

a)

spectators

b)

spectacles

c)

perspectives

d)

circumspect

3.

Sometimes it's hard to do this when you are involved in the situation.

a)

introspection

b)

spectacle

c)

circumspect

d)

speculate

4.

The character in the story wore a pair of these to help him read the magic spells.

a)

retrospectives

b)

respect

c)

perspectives

d)

spectacles

5.

What should you always show to your parents?

a)

introspection

b)

circumspection

c)

inspections

d)

respect

6.

Your opinion on a decision without listening to others will probably only reflect your what?

a)

circumspect

b)

inspection

c)

perspective

d)

spectacles

7.

What are you practicing when you think hard about why you are sad or happy?

a)

introspection

b)

circumspection

c)

inspection

d)

spectacles

8.

In the courtroom, the jury thinks before acting. How do we describe this?

a)

circumspect

b)

introspect

c)

retrospect

d)

inspect

9.

This is also sometimes described by adults as "making a scene."

a)

spectacle

b)

introspection

c)

spectacles

d)

spectators

10.

Sometimes when a famous actor dies, there is this type of tribute on television that takes a look back at all of the actor's movies.

a)

retrospective

b)

introspection

c)

circumspection

d)

spectacle

11.

The annual Horseracing Derby is coming up. Most people expect Solo's Shadow to come in first place. What are they making?

a)

verdicts

b)

predictions

c)

dictations

d)

edicts

12.

All United States citizens are required by law to serve on a jury if asked to do so. If this happens to you, you will have to decide on what?

a)

dictionary

b)

dictations

c)

verdict

d)

diction

13.

Some people seem to have an accent. They simply differ in what compared to you?

a)

dictation

b)

indictments

c)

edicts

d)

diction

14.

Every library has a few of these to help people say words the right way and figure out what they mean.

a)

dictionaries

b)

dictums

c)

predictions

d)

contradictions

15.

The usual result of this is a criminal trial to determine guilt or innocence.

a)

indictment

b)

contradiction

c)

dictation

d)

edicts

16.

History tells of many of this type of person who ruled by force so that people had very little control over their own lives.

a)

dictum

b)

edict

c)

dictator

d)

verdict

17.

If an official met with many people around him to announce why a certain law must be followed, what would he be saying?

a)

dictum

b)

edict

c)

dictation

d)

contradiction

18.

A secretary records this on a notepad or computer for the boss, so that the boss will remember what he or she said exactly.

a)

dictation

b)

edicts

c)

predictions

d)

dictums

19.

It is not polite to do this to your parents.

a)

contradict

b)

predict

c)

dictum

d)

indictment

20.

The judge read this to the courtroom.

a)

dictionary

b)

edict

c)

prediction

d)

dictum